Ashley Preto
About Ashley Preto
Ashley Preto serves as a Clinical Supervisor at Central Coast VNA & Hospice, where she has worked since 2017. She has a background in occupational therapy and has held various roles in healthcare, including Director of Rehabilitation and Occupational Therapist.
Current Role at Central Coast VNA & Hospice
Ashley Preto serves as the Clinical Supervisor at Central Coast VNA & Hospice in Monterey, California. She has held this position since 2017, contributing to patient care and operational efficiency for over seven years. In her role, she coordinates Durable Medical Equipment (DME) ordering, ensuring that patients receive the necessary equipment for their therapy. Additionally, she has implemented a Telehealth Team to enhance patient care and accessibility.
Previous Experience in Rehabilitation
Prior to her current role, Ashley Preto worked as the Director of Rehabilitation at ONR in Watsonville, California, for eight months in 2016. She also served as the Rehab Director at Consonus Healthcare from 2010 to 2016, where she gained extensive experience in managing rehabilitation services. Earlier in her career, she worked as an Occupational Therapist for the Pajaro Valley School District from 2009 to 2011, focusing on therapy interventions for students.
Education in Occupational Therapy
Ashley Preto earned her Master of Occupational Therapy from San Jose State University, where she studied from 2004 to 2008. This educational background provided her with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary for her career in occupational therapy and rehabilitation services.
Focus on Patient Safety and Independence
In her professional practice, Ashley Preto emphasizes patient safety and independence. She coordinates appropriate therapy interventions to support patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals. Her approach aims to enhance the quality of care and improve patient outcomes.